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May 25, 2016TrendingComments Off on Broken Pottery Reveals a Perfect Extinction Caused by The Black Death

By examining pottery remains in over 50 rural settlements, archaeologists now better understand the extent that the population was wiped out by the plague The Black Death, an outbreak of bubonic plague that devastated Europe and Asia between 1346 and 1353, is considered one of the greatest cataclysms of all time. The …

May 25, 2016TrendingComments Off on Marvel Releases New Series Revealing Captain America as Hydra Agent

The latest ‘Captain America’ comic book series has made one of the most controversial decisions in the medium’s history, as they’ve revealed that Steve Rogers is and always has been an undercover agent for Hydra. The first issue of ‘Captain America: Steve Rogers’ was released this week, and it’s already …

May 24, 2016TrendingComments Off on 32 Percent Of Young Americans Live at Home With Parents, Study Shows

Many of America’s young adults appear to be in no hurry to move out of their old bedrooms. For the first time on record, living with parents is now the most common arrangement for people ages 18 to 34, an analysis of census data by the Pew Research Center has …

May 21, 2016TrendingComments Off on Tyrannosaurus Rex May Have Had Lips That Hid Teeth, Research Suggests

Today the world learned that Tyrannosaurus Rex probably had lips. The notion is no too far fetched, but the idea of imagining T-Rex, the most vicious of the dinosaurs with lips is kind of hilarious. This idea, presented by researchers at the University of Toronto, makes the ferocious beast way less threatening. …

May 21, 2016News, TrendingComments Off on Goodyear, Arizona: TV Reporter Arrested for Pooping on Private Lawn While Covering a Story

A TV reporter covering a story in the Phoenix area couldn’t wait to go #2, according to a police report obtained by his station KPHO/KTVK. Police responded to a 911 call reporting a man publicly defecating on a private property in Goodyear, Arizona. The victim stated a news van was parked in …

May 17, 2016News, TrendingComments Off on New England Fireball: Bright Flash Seen Across US Northeast Early Tuesday

A huge flash lit up the sky across New England around 1 a.m. Tuesday. Hundreds of people across the region reported seeing the flash, which was likely a fireball – a bright meteor or object that enters Earth’s atmosphere. The sight was captured on police dashcam video in Portland, Maine, …

May 17, 2016TrendingComments Off on Mount Washington: Video of Man Being Blown Away by 109-Mph Wind

How windy is windy? Just ask weather observers Mike Dorfman and Tom Padham who braved strong winds Monday on the summit of Mount Washington Observatory in New Hampshire. The observatory shared a video Monday of them battling the 109-mile-per-hour gusts!

May 14, 2016TrendingComments Off on Florida Man Asks for Taco Bell After Waking Up From 48-Day Coma

TAMPA, FL. – A Florida man woke up hungry with just one thing on his mind. “I want Taco Bell” were the first word’s out of Jake Booth’s mouth. The 35-year-old Army veteran was hospitalized in February after suffering a heart attack and two bouts of pneumonia. His condition worsened …

May 8, 2016Trending, UncategorizedComments Off on Ivy League Professor Doing Math on a Plane Mistaken For Terrorist

Guido Menzio, an Italian-born professor of economics at the University of Pennsylvania, was pulled off of his American Airlines flight from Philadelphia to Syracuse when a passenger sitting next to him reported his “suspicious behavior” to flight attendants. The writings that the nervous passenger mistook for some type of terrorist code or …

May 6, 2016Health, News, TrendingComments Off on 4 Cases of Microcephaly in Panama Linked to Zika Virus

The Health Ministry in Panama confirmed Wednesday that four babies born with microcephaly — a condition that causes babies to be born with abnormally small heads — are linked to the Zika virus. The recent cases were part of the total 264 cases of the mosquito-borne infection in the country. The connection …